Single

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A surname from Old English.

proper noun

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A surname from Old English.

Etymology

From Old English sengel (“brushwood; burnt clearing”), a topographic surname for someone who lived by a brushwood.

Forms

plural: Singles

Singh · A surname from Punjabi.singing · The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds;…single · Not accompanied by anything else; one in number.

Single · A surname from Old English.

single-handedly · Alone; without assistance; by oneself.singles · Of or pertaining to unmarried people.singular · Being only one of a larger population; single, individual.

The neighbouring pages — Alphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.